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To amend title 10, United States Code, to require members of the Armed Forces to receive additional training under the Transition Assistance Program, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-4954| House 
| Updated: 2/7/2018
Stephanie N. Murphy

Stephanie N. Murphy

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (17)
Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Bruce Poliquin (Republican)Carlos Curbelo (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)

Military Personnel Subcommittee, Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Better Access to Technical Training, Learning, and Entrepreneurship for Servicemembers Act or the BATTLE for Servicemembers Act This bill directs the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security to waive additional training under the Transition Assistance Program (TAP) under certain circumstances. The TAP provides information and training to service members and their spouses to assist them in the transition to civilian life by pursuing additional education, finding a job in the public or private sector, or starting their own business. Under the bill, service members must participate in TAP training programs unless they choose to opt out of such programs.
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Timeline
Feb 6, 2018
Introduced in House
Feb 6, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 7, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Aug 1, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2748
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-616.
  • February 6, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • February 6, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.


  • February 7, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


  • August 1, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2748
    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-616.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 115-2748: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to require members of the Armed Forces to receive additional training under the Transition Assistance Program, and for other purposes.
Employment and training programsMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

To amend title 10, United States Code, to require members of the Armed Forces to receive additional training under the Transition Assistance Program, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-4954| House 
| Updated: 2/7/2018
Better Access to Technical Training, Learning, and Entrepreneurship for Servicemembers Act or the BATTLE for Servicemembers Act This bill directs the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security to waive additional training under the Transition Assistance Program (TAP) under certain circumstances. The TAP provides information and training to service members and their spouses to assist them in the transition to civilian life by pursuing additional education, finding a job in the public or private sector, or starting their own business. Under the bill, service members must participate in TAP training programs unless they choose to opt out of such programs.
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Timeline
Feb 6, 2018
Introduced in House
Feb 6, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 7, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Aug 1, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2748
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-616.
  • February 6, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • February 6, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.


  • February 7, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


  • August 1, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2748
    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-616.
Stephanie N. Murphy

Stephanie N. Murphy

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (17)
Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Bruce Poliquin (Republican)Carlos Curbelo (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)

Military Personnel Subcommittee, Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 115-2748: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to require members of the Armed Forces to receive additional training under the Transition Assistance Program, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Employment and training programsMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation